Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

Pinnacle Health System Harrisburg, PA599 Beds The Problem Health systems are no longer simply as...

Reducing health care disparities is a growing national priority and state hospital associations a...

A summer internship program growing in Brooklyn is introducing minority high school students to c...

This guide describes a three-step action plan from the On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI project that helps...

Providing the very best care—the goal of all hospitals and care givers—must include an understand...

Providing culturally competent care to patients requires a focus on more than just race, ethnicit...

The National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quali...

Using FOCUS-PDCA, the hospital identified an opportunity to decrease the 30 day readmission rate ...

The traditional behavioral health access model of calling for an appointment which is subsequentl...

The University of Maryland College Park, School of Public Health and its Center for Health Litera...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center  provides geriatric education ...

 Stanford Geriatric Education Center's geriatric training programs for health professionals are o...

L.A. Care Health Plans developed an innovative video designed to inform deaf and hard-of-hearing ...

Since 2011, a series of narrated video slideshow presentations has been under development at  Har...

The Cancer Legal Resource Center, joint program of the Disability Rights Legal Center and Loyola ...

Kaiser Permanente, as an integrated health care delivery system, has made significant progress to...

n 2008, Barnes-Jewish Hospital center for diversity and cultural competence developed an 18-hourc...

African American older adults are at greater risk of depression due to the higher incidence of ch...

Today health disparities remain a constant challenge for immigrants, refugees and displaced popul...

There is often a lack of coordination among the various health and social systems that provide in...

Approximately 24 million people--8.5 percent of the U.S. population--are defined as having Limite...

The need for cultural competence among physician providers is widely recognized by accrediting bo...

The heart failure quality improvement team set out to improve scores on heart failure core measur...

A team was created to ensure that all patients regardless of race, ethnicity, language, disabilit...

Southcentral FoundationAnchorage, AK150 beds A nonprofit health care organization owned by the A...

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OH577 Beds Cincinnati Children’s Hospit...

Helen DeVos Children’s HospitalGrand Rapids, MI212 Beds Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital examined...

Informed Medical Decisions FoundationBoston, MAThe Informed Medical Decisions Foundation, founded...

Emory HealthcareAtlanta, GA Emory Healthcare, a large academic teaching system, deployed a patie...